Softball Recap: Shenango Wildcats vs. Riverside Panthers
Shenango waltzed into their matchup on Monday with five straight wins... but they left with six. They narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past the Riverside Panthers 3-1. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Shenango also won the last time the pair played last Thursday.
Kennedi Lynn spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered one run (which was unearned) on one hit and racked up nine Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in nine consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Brianna Aluisia was excellent, scoring three runs while going 1-for-3. Raegan Lynn was another key contributor, going 1-for-2 with two RBI.
Shenango is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 7-4 record this season. As for Riverside, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-4 record this season.
Shenango will head out on the road to challenge Laurel at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Shenango is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.3 runs per game this season. As for Riverside, they will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Ellwood City at 3:30 p.m.
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